WHITTIER, CALIF. — Fairfield Carmenita LP has completed the disposition of Alivia Apartments, a multifamily community in Whittier, to NexGen Properties Group for $49.6 million, or $387,695 per unit. Completed in 2022, Alivia Apartments features seven residential buildings comprising 68 one-bed/one-bath units and 60 two-bed/two-bath units. All units offer stainless steel appliances, washers/dryers, kitchen islands with storage, and wood-style plank flooring. Community amenities include a resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, social lounge, dog park and outdoor fire lounge. Kevin Green, Joseph Grabiec and Greg Harris of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal. Michael Derk of Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. arranged a 10-year, $19.1 million, non-recourse loan for the buyer.
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ST. GEORGE AND LINDON, UTAH — 1031 Crowdfunding has acquired its first two seniors housing communities in Utah. Totaling 178 units of assisted living and memory care, the communities are in the Provo suburb of Lindon and St. George, which is located approximately 130 miles northeast of Las Vegas. Both properties total 156,473 square feet across 5.85 acres, offer seven-year leases, and are within a four-mile radius of local hospitals. “As 1031 Crowdfunding continues to grow, we plan to move into other regions of the country,” says Edward Fernandez, president and CEO of 1031 Crowdfunding. “Seniors housing facilities are needed throughout the country as the baby boomers continue to age, so we continue to look for opportunities to grow our real estate portfolio in targeted markets where we see seniors housing growth potential. The Utah market is attractive to us because the state offers an ideal environment for businesses, lower taxes and a mix of diverse and varied industries that draw people who want to live and work in the state.” The facilities, Spring Gardens St. George and Spring Gardens Lindon, were built in 2011 and 2016. Avista Senior Living is the operator.
Progressive Real Estate Partners Arranges Sale-Leaseback of LifeStream Blood Bank Building in Ontario, California
by Amy Works
ONTARIO, CALIF. — Progressive Real Estate Partners has brokered the sale-leaseback of a medical retail building located at 1959 E. 4th St. in Ontario. Duckett-Wilson Development Co. acquired the asset from LifeStream Blood Bank for $1.2 million. LifeStream occupies the 3,060-square-foot, single-story, freestanding building, which is an outparcel to the 85,000-square-foot Vineyard Ontario Plaza shopping center. LifeStream is a nonprofit blood donor that provides blood products and services to Southern California hospitals and medical facilities. Paul Su of Progressive Real Estate represented the buyer and the seller in the transaction.
Dinerstein Cos. Plans 371-Unit Atlas Longmont Multifamily Community in Longmont, Colorado
by Amy Works
LONGMONT, COLO. — The Dinerstein Cos. has unveiled its plans to develop Atlas Longmont, an apartment property located at 301 First Ave. in Longmont. Situated on 12 acres, Atlas Longmont will feature 371 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments ranging from 541 square feet to 1,411 square feet. The 300,000-square-foot property will consist of 10 three-story buildings, one four-story residential building and a two-story leasing and amenity building. Community amenities will include an outdoor pool, multiple spas, a clubhouse, roof deck and coworking space. An affiliate of The Dinerstein Cos. plans to break ground on the asset later this year, with initial units being delivered in early 2025 and a target completion date of early 2026.
LRE & Cos. Reveals Plans for 13-Acre Fernley Promenade Mixed-Use Development in Fernley, Nevada
by Amy Works
FERNLEY, NEV. — California-based LRE & Cos. has announced plans to develop Fernley Promenade, a 13-acre mixed-use development along Interstate 80 in Fernley. The project will the first shopping center development in Fernley in over a decade. The first confirmed tenant for Fernley Promenade is a 98-room Home2 Suites by Hilton with a swimming pool and fitness center. The development will also feature three junior retail anchors, as well as various dining and shopping options. Retail space, ranging from 1,200 square feet to 20,000 square feet, is currently available for lease. The property can accommodate freestanding buildings with drive-thru, junior anchor and shop space. Shawn Smith and Sean Retzloff of Kidder Mathews will manage leasing for the property.
HFO Brokers $38.5M Sale of Meadow Brook Place Apartment Community in Vancouver, Washington
by Amy Works
VANCOUVER, WASH. — HFO Investment Real Estate has arranged the sale of Meadow Brook Place Apartments, a multifamily community located at 2231 NE Bridgecreek Ave. in Vancouver. California-based Aukum Group acquired the asset from Meadowbrook Place LLC, an entity associated with an Oregon family investor group, for $38.5 million. Built in 1996, Meadow Brook Place Apartments features 154 one-, two- and three-bedroom residences spread across 17 buildings, ample off-street parking, storage space, a rental office, pool and basketball court. Greg Frick, Tyler Johnson and Rob Marton of HFO facilitated the transaction.
MONTROSE, COLO. — Northmarq has arranged the forward sale of Basecamp Apartments in Montrose. Range Colorado sold the asset to Blueline Equity Partners for $33.5 million. Slated to open this year, Basecamp Apartments will offer one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ranging from 719 square feet to 995 square feet. The units will feature stainless steel appliances, wine refrigerators, hard-surface countertops and a modern flooring and lighting package. Alex Possick, Seth Gallman, Mark Jeffries and Jeff DeHarty of Northmarq’s Colorado Multifamily Investment Sales and Debt/Structured Finance team handled the transaction.
Stellar Senior Living Acquires 103-Unit Anthology of South Jordan Seniors Housing Community in Utah
by Amy Works
SOUTH JORDAN, UTAH — Stellar Senior Living has acquired Anthology of South Jordan, a 103-unit seniors housing community in South Jordan, a suburb of Salt Lake City. The new owner has changed the name to Copper Creek Senior Living. The property offers independent living, assisted living and memory care services. Copper Creek is located near retail, entertainment, recreational and healthcare destinations. Utah-based Stellar Senior Living is a family-owned senior living provider operating 28 senior living communities in nine states in the Western United States.
Tesla to Invest $3.6B for Electric Battery, Truck Factories at Gigafactory Nevada Campus
by John Nelson
SPARKS, NEV. — Electric car manufacturing giant Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) plans to invest $3.6 billion to expand Gigafactory Nevada, an advanced manufacturing campus in the Reno suburb of Sparks that Tesla launched in 2014. The company’s investment will include two new factories — a battery manufacturing facility and a truck factory — that can support approximately 3,000 new team members. At the battery facility, Tesla plans to produce enough of its patented 4680 battery cells for 1.5 million light-duty vehicles annually. The facility will have the capacity for 100 Gigawatt hours (GWh) annually. The truck factory represents the first high-volume factory for Semi, Tesla’s fully electric combination truck that was announced in 2017. The company’s Semi trucks can travel up to 500 miles on a single charge and run on less than 2 kilowatt hours (kWh) per mile, which Tesla says gives companies using commercial transportation a sustainable freight option. The first Semi trucks were delivered in December 2022 to PepsiCo, according to CNBC. Gigafactory Nevada currently spans 5.4 million square feet and represents a $6.2 billion investment for Tesla to date. Annually Tesla produces 7.3 billion battery cells, 1.5 million battery packs, 3.6 million electric vehicles and 1 …
TCC, CBRE Investment Complete 516,000 SF Elliot Gateway Logistics Center in Mesa, Arizona
by Amy Works
MESA, ARIZ. — A joint venture between Trammell Crow Co. (TCC) and CBRE Investment Management has completed construction of Elliot Gateway, a four-building, Class A logistics park on 40.5 acres at 9020 E. Elliot Road in Mesa. Elliot Gateway features a 151,239-square-foot Building A, a 124,611-square-foot Building B, a 186,000-square-foot Building C and a 54,640-square-foot Building D. Building C is fully leased to a mechanical and electrical construction company, while the other buildings are available for lease. Graycor Consrtuction Co. served as general contractor and Butler Design Group served as architect for the project. Evan Koplan and Serena Wedlich of CBRE are marketing and leasing the property on behalf of TCC and a fund sponsored by CBRE Investment Management.